21U Baseball World Cup
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Most recent season or competition: 2014 21U Baseball World Cup | |
| Sport | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Continent | International |
| Most recent champion(s) |
﹙ Chinese Taipei﹚ |
| Most titles |
﹙ Chinese Taipei﹚ |
The 21U Baseball World Cup is a biennial baseball world championship sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation (IBAF), replacing World University Baseball Championship. The inaugural tournament was held in November 2014 in Taichung, Taiwan. Each team is represented by players under the age of 23.
Results
| 21U Baseball World Cup | ||||||
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| Year | Period | Final Host | Medalists | |||
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
| 2014 Details |
November 7 – 16 |  Taichung |
 Taiwan
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 Japan |
 South Korea | |
| 2016 Details |
TBD – TBD |  Sinaloa |
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Medal table
| Rank | Country | Gold  |
Silver  |
Bronze  |
Total  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan﹙ Chinese Taipei﹚ |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Japan |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | South Korea |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Nicaragua |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |  Czech Republic |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |  Italy |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |  Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |  Venezuela |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |  New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Mexico |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ Due to political pressure the People's Republic of China exerted on international organizations, the Republic of China (Taiwan) can only compete as Taiwan﹙ Chinese Taipei﹚ in international sporting events, commonly referred to as the "Olympic compromise".
External links
- IBAF introduces new Format of International Tournaments Official IBAF Website
- Hosting rights of 2016 Baseball World Cups awarded to Japan, Mexico, South Korea Official IBAF Website
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